Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Palmetto Subacute Care Center; Westwood Lake (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits

Job summary

Palmetto Subacute Care Center in Florida is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to deliver treatments under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. You will implement prescribed plans, document progress, and work with an interdisciplinary team to ensure patient-centered care in a long-term care setting.

The role requires a valid state license and offers a competitive salary, with benefits including health insurance and discount programs.

Qualifications

• Valid state license/registration required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out treatments under supervision of an OT per established goals.
• Provide treatment to patients following OT goals and facility policies.
• Document patient progress and communicate with supervising OT.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care.
• Maintain timely progress notes and professional conduct.

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant is responsible for carrying out best practice treatments under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist. The Occupational Therapist Assistant will provide treatment by adhering to specific goals developed by the OT. As well, the COTA must provide feedback to the supervision occupational therapist via documentation or in any other method required by facility policy.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under supervision of Occupational Therapist
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Document patient’s progress on weekly progress note in a timely fashion.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation

Shifts:

• All positions available.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• KinderCare Discount
• Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions)

An Equal Opportunity Employer